Every locality of this Commonwealth is hereby declared to be a body politic of the Commonwealth and may have a seal and alter the same at its pleasure.
Va. Code Ann. § 15.2-1402
Declared to be body politic of Commonwealth; seal
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Rothamel v. Fluvanna County (2011)
Most recently applied in Rothamel v. Fluvanna County (September 2011)
1997, c. 587.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.